Sabres vs. Lightning | March 6, 2025

Buffalo Sabres24-31-6

Final5 - 6

Tampa Bay Lightning37-21-4

1 2 3 T ------------------ BUF 3 2 0 5 TBL 2 3 1 6

Goals and Penalties: ShowHide

1st Period: ShowHide

P1 14:59
Nick Paul (TBL) scores on backhand shot past Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen, assisted by Ryan McDonagh and Brandon Hagel
0-1
P1 14:43
Rasmus Dahlin (BUF) scores on wrist shot past Andrei Vasilevskiy, assisted by Ryan McLeod and Zach Benson
1-1
P1 14:07
Darren Raddysh (TBL) scores on wrist shot past Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen, assisted by Zemgus Girgensons
1-2
P1 11:40
Alex Tuch (BUF) scores on snap shot past Andrei Vasilevskiy
2-2

P1 11:37

Tage Thompson (BUF) high-sticking against Brandon Hagel (2 minutes)

2-2

P1 02:51
Peyton Krebs (BUF) scores on wrist shot past Andrei Vasilevskiy, assisted by Ryan McLeod and Zach Benson
3-2

2nd Period: ShowHide

P2 19:02
Jake Guentzel (TBL) scores on snap shot past Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen, assisted by Erik Cernak and Nikita Kucherov
3-3

P2 18:03

Erik Cernak (TBL) roughing against Rasmus Dahlin (2 minutes)

3-3

P2 10:45

Gage Goncalves (TBL) tripping against Tage Thompson (2 minutes)

3-3

P2 10:25
Tage Thompson (BUF) scores power-play goal on wrist shot past Andrei Vasilevskiy, assisted by Rasmus Dahlin and JJ Peterka
4-3
P2 07:20
JJ Peterka (BUF) scores on wrist shot past Andrei Vasilevskiy
5-3
P2 02:17
Jake Guentzel (TBL) scores on backhand shot past Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen, assisted by Brayden Point and Nick Paul
5-4

P2 01:50

Rasmus Dahlin (BUF) roughing against Anthony Cirelli (2 minutes), served by Sam Lafferty

5-4

P2 01:50

Anthony Cirelli (TBL) roughing against Rasmus Dahlin (2 minutes)

5-4

P2 01:50

Rasmus Dahlin (BUF) roughing (removing opponent's helmet) against Anthony Cirelli (2 minutes)

5-4

P2 01:14
Jake Guentzel (TBL) scores power-play goal on slap shot past Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen, assisted by Brandon Hagel and Darren Raddysh
5-5

3rd Period: ShowHide

P3 18:20
Oliver Bjorkstrand (TBL) scores on wrist shot past Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen, assisted by Yanni Gourde and Nikita Kucherov
5-6

P3 09:35

JJ Peterka (BUF) holding against Nikita Kucherov (2 minutes)

5-6

P3 01:54

Brandon Hagel (TBL) tripping against Tage Thompson (2 minutes)

5-6

P3 00:17

Ryan McDonagh (TBL) high-sticking against Ryan McLeod (2 minutes)

5-6

Box Score: Back to Top

Sabres Forwards: TOI G A +/- S B PM TK GV FO

Zach Benson L

10:57 0 2 2 2 1 0 0 1 0/0

Dylan Cozens C

16:54 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 10/19

Jordan Greenway L

12:16 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0/1

Peyton Krebs C

13:47 1 0 -1 2 0 0 0 1 3/4

Jiri Kulich C

18:55 0 0 -1 3 0 0 1 0 2/12

Sam Lafferty C

12:32 0 0 -2 2 1 0 0 0 1/1

Beck Malenstyn L

09:43 0 0 -3 0 0 0 0 0 0/0

Ryan McLeod C

21:38 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 10/20

JJ Peterka R

21:35 1 1 -1 2 0 2 2 4 0/0

Jack Quinn R

02:25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0/0

Tage Thompson C

19:19 1 0 0 5 2 2 0 1 3/8

Alex Tuch R

21:00 1 0 1 4 0 0 1 0 1/1

Sabres Defenseman: TOI G A +/- S B PM TK GV FO

Jacob Bryson D

13:55 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0/0

Bowen Byram D

20:18 0 0 -2 1 0 0 0 2 0/0

Connor Clifton D

15:36 0 0 -1 1 0 0 0 1 0/0

Rasmus Dahlin D

23:35 1 1 2 5 1 4 1 0 0/0

Owen Power D

17:54 0 0 -3 4 0 0 0 0 0/0

Mattias Samuelsson D

25:12 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 2 0/0

Sabres Totals: G A S B PM TK GV FO

5 6 33 11 8 6 14 30/66 45.5%

Sabres Goalies: TOI GA SV/SH EVEN PP SH PM

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen G

57:53 6 20/26 20/25 0/1 0/0 0 .769 .800 .000

Lightning Forwards: TOI G A +/- S B PM TK GV FO

Oliver Bjorkstrand R

13:53 1 0 -1 2 0 0 0 0 0/2

Mitchell Chaffee R

08:42 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0/0

Anthony Cirelli C

17:46 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 12/19

Zemgus Girgensons C

11:02 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0/0

Luke Glendening C

10:49 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 7/15

Gage Goncalves C

11:07 0 0 -2 0 0 2 0 1 0/0

Yanni Gourde C

16:47 0 1 -1 2 1 0 0 0 4/8

Jake Guentzel C

18:27 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 3/6

Brandon Hagel L

21:42 0 2 1 1 2 2 0 1 0/0

Nikita Kucherov R

17:18 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0/0

Nick Paul L

15:42 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 2/3

Brayden Point C

16:45 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 8/13

Lightning Defenseman: TOI G A +/- S B PM TK GV FO

Erik Cernak D

22:10 0 1 1 2 3 2 1 0 0/0

Victor Hedman D

02:57 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0/0

Emil Lilleberg D

17:01 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 2 0/0

Ryan McDonagh D

25:41 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0/0

J.J. Moser D

22:53 0 0 -2 3 1 0 0 0 0/0

Darren Raddysh D

24:47 1 1 2 3 1 0 0 3 0/0

Lightning Totals: G A S B PM TK GV FO

6 11 26 13 10 1 12 36/66 54.5%

Lightning Goalies: TOI GA SV/SH EVEN PP SH PM

Andrei Vasilevskiy G

60:00 5 28/33 26/30 2/3 0/0 0 .848 .867 .667